There are two artists with the name Vava. 1. Mao Yanqi (Chinese: 毛衍七; born 29 October 1995), professionally known as Vava, is a Chinese rapper from Ya'an, Sichuan, China. She has been called China's Rihanna. Vava rose to fame from her performance on the first season of the iQiyi television show The Rap of China. Her song "My New Swag" (我的新衣) is featured in the 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians. She is featured in "New World" by Krewella. She chose the English name Vava because it sounds like "baby" in Chinese (Chinese: 娃娃; pinyin: Wawa), as she had a "baby face" when she was little. 2. VaVa (馬場貴大, born 5 January 1993), a Japanese hip hop artist & producer. Affiliated with the SUMMIT record label and Creative Drug Store. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Vava">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.